
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | 56 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 95 | 196 | 261 | 276 | 233 | 163 | 58 | 51 | 57 | 62 | 54 | 53 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:44PM2.96m | 4:44AM3.22m | 5:21PM2.89m | 5:25AM3.08m | 6:06PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.68m | 11:05AM0.41m | 11:15PM0.78m | 11:48AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
57 | 56 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 233 | 163 | 58 | 51 | 57 | 62 | 54 | 39 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 5 | NNE 7 | E 6 |
1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 34 | 24 | 32 | 16 | 53 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | NW 3 | N 7 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 49 | 95 | 196 | 261 | 276 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 155 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 214 | 269 | 298 | 171 | 63 | 36 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 1034 | 985 |
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